Sermons, Chiefly on Particular Occasions, Volume 1Constable, 1814 - 483 pagina's |
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Pagina 86
... vice which silently pursues its end , is under- mining the fabric of all our prosperity , and the destroying angel , who comes from the throne of God to " justify his " ways to man , " rejoices in the triumphs which his hand is so soon ...
... vice which silently pursues its end , is under- mining the fabric of all our prosperity , and the destroying angel , who comes from the throne of God to " justify his " ways to man , " rejoices in the triumphs which his hand is so soon ...
Pagina 120
... all their duties meet them on their return , —where every virtue and every vice of their na- ture takes its origin , and where they can best display both the strength of their faith and the 120 ENCOURAGEMENT TO ACTIVE DUTY.
... all their duties meet them on their return , —where every virtue and every vice of their na- ture takes its origin , and where they can best display both the strength of their faith and the 120 ENCOURAGEMENT TO ACTIVE DUTY.
Pagina 166
... vice with knowledge . It counteracts the great designs of God in the distribution of wisdom ; and it assi- milates men , not to the usual characters of human frailty , but to those dark and malignant spirits who fell from Heaven , and ...
... vice with knowledge . It counteracts the great designs of God in the distribution of wisdom ; and it assi- milates men , not to the usual characters of human frailty , but to those dark and malignant spirits who fell from Heaven , and ...
Pagina 189
... vice are equally open to receive you ; -and it is the deci- sion of your present hours , which must determine your character in time , and your fate in eternity . I pray God , that you may decide like Christians and like men ; —that you ...
... vice are equally open to receive you ; -and it is the deci- sion of your present hours , which must determine your character in time , and your fate in eternity . I pray God , that you may decide like Christians and like men ; —that you ...
Pagina 195
... , let them remember that the seasons of man have their varieties , like the seasons of nature ; and , while they look around them and see the noon of life ( as some- times they must see it ) darkened by vice , ON SUMMER . 196.
... , let them remember that the seasons of man have their varieties , like the seasons of nature ; and , while they look around them and see the noon of life ( as some- times they must see it ) darkened by vice , ON SUMMER . 196.
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Populaire passages
Pagina 297 - He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
Pagina 200 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me : and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me ; and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Pagina 149 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Pagina 41 - LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Pagina 16 - And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of .Man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Pagina 362 - And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, " Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?" Jesus answered, "Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Pagina 17 - And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality...
Pagina 21 - God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the quick and the dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, now and ever. Amen.
Pagina 64 - And GOD said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life, neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment: Behold, I have done according to thy words : lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart, so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Pagina xiv - And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive.